Sheffield, Ala. –Tuesday, April 3, 2023 – Bank Independent distributed $11,342 in cash donations along with 2,913 items of non-perishable food in support of the ninth annual Food Share drive “Feed a Family for $5 with Food Share” campaign. These donations created a financial impact of $20,081 for local food banks across North Alabama and area families in need.

Spring feels like a time for renewal and fresh starts, and why not use that feeling as an opportunity to reassess your financial habits?

So, you've decided to go to college. Education is one of the most important investments you can make in your future. But before you start packing your bags, there's one more thing you need to take care of, your student loans.

Let's talk about something that can be as crushing as it is rewarding: our bank accounts. A healthy bank balance isn't just a number, it's a source of pride and a way to provide financial stability for yourself and your family.

If you're looking for a low-risk way to grow your savings, a certificate of deposit (CD) could be an excellent option. CDs offer fixed interest rates and are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) up to the allowable amount, making them safer and offer a good return on your money.

Are you looking to take advantage of the power of compound interest? Then consider a Certificate of Deposit (CD).

I originally heard about the internship program through an email I received from the University of North Alabama where I am currently enrolled.